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Re: When your Deliverable doesn’t excite your Customers’ then it’s time to Innovate or even change that Deliverable.
Special thanx to Ray for letting us post this blog today Water, what's wrong with water? There is still growth in print, just not in the SMB or Enterprise markets. I'm in the trenches every day and you're correct. There's no more excitement with mfps. They all do the same thing, they are all reliable and when push comes to shove, all we are doing is stealing clients from each other. Growth for companies like Ricoh, Konic a Minolta, Canon and Kyo could be robotics. Robotics could mirror the...
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Epson reveals judges for its ‘Win a Robot’ competition
Epson has revealed this year’s jury for its “ Win a Robot ” contest, as five experts representing the fields of industry, academia and politics join from around Europe to review applications from the first ever competition open across Europe, the Middle East and Russia to win Epson T-series robots. The competition is placing the latest technology in the hands of the future: universities, tertiary education establishments and research institutions are all busy uncovering ideas that support...
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Sharp takes wraps off new RoBoHoN, with apps aimed at getting families and firms used to 'life with robots'
Sharp Corp. on Monday released three new models of its RoBoHoN humanoid robot with a wider range of use for families and corporate clients. The new lineup — two walking models and one that remains seated — focuses more on family users with small children, who can experience “life with robots,” the company said during an event in Tokyo. The number of apps that can be loaded on the robots will gradually increase to 46 from the current 30, the company said. These include an app that sends an...
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Epson to Showcase Robots with Advanced Vision and Force Guidance Technologies at the Battery Show
09/11/18, 03:38 PM | Industrial Robotics , Factory Automation | Epson Robots At the Battery Show, Epson Robots will be showcasing robots for the factory automation industry that include all the latest advances in robot design and performance, including integrated Vision guided battery load and Force guidance based battery test applications. The Battery Show covers today's emerging advanced battery technology for the automotive, portable electronics, medical technology, military and...
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Epson to Announce and Demonstrate New Robot Solutions at Pack Expo
C ARSON, Calif. , Oct. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: At Pack Expo, Epson Robots will be launching the Synthis TM T6 All-in-One SCARA robot as well as Force Guide, a high performance integrated force guidance solution. The company will also showcase various leading robots for factory automation in addition to leading a discussion for users new to factory automation. What: Showcase Highlights The Synthis T3 and new T6 All-in-One SCARA robots offer the perfect way to automate factories without...
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Epson Robots Named One of the Fifty Leading Robotics Companies of the Year by Robotics Business Review
CARSON, CA., - June 26, 2018 - Epson Robots, the #1 SCARA robot manufacturer in the world, today announced it was recognized by Robotics Business Review (RBR50) as one of the 50 leading robotics companies in 2018 for the fifth time. A designated panel of judges, including the RBR editorial team and industry experts, evaluated this year's submissions. They were looking for the most innovative, successful, and influential companies in their respective areas. Companies were evaluated on novel...
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Epson Expands Award- Winning Flexion N-Series Robots with the N6 6-Axis Robot
CARSON, Calif. – Expanding on its award-winning Flexion™ N-Series lineup, Epson Robots today announced the new Flexion N6 6-Axis robot. Featuring the world’s first folding-arm design and a strong footprint-to-reach ratio, this compact 6-Axis robot offers a powerful solution for tight or confined spaces in factory automation. The Flexion N6 is available from Epson today. With a unique ability to fold under itself, the robot helps reduce intermediate points and shorten cycle times. Ideal for...
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The Copier Industry Fast Forward Twenty Years
The year is 2039. It's hard to believe that it's been 15 years since the mighty Xerox Corporation folded. One remembers that statement in December of 2018 that touted Xerox "Unable to Adjust". My how the mighty have fallen. It wasn't only Xerox that fell to the paperless society that we now see today. Canon Let's take a trip back to late 2022, it was late in November that Canon announced that they were going to cease to manufacturing A3 multi-functional devices. That decision was made...
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Epson Robots to Showcase Award-Winning Robotics Solutions for the Factory Automation Industry at ATX West
Who: Epson Robots will be showcasing its award-winning robots, including the 6-Axis- and Synthis TM T-Series All-in-One SCARA robots at the Automation Technology show, ATX West . Synthis T6 All-in-One SCARA Robot What: Epson Robots are designed for maximum efficiency and productivity for small parts assembly in industries ranging from automotive and medical development, to lab automation, consumer electronics, electronic components and industrial. Showcase SCARA Robots Epson is the #1 SCARA...
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Kofax Introduces Automated Process Discovery and Robotic Lifecycle Management
IRVINE, Calif., March 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kofax®, a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software to automate and digitally transform enterprise business processes, announces the availability of Kofax Robotic Process Automation (RPA) 10.4, the latest version of the Kofax RPA solution that now includes Automatic Process Discovery and Robotic Lifecycle Management with Git (an open source version-control system for tracking programing changes). “Kofax RPA automates and digitally...
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Kofax's Intelligent Automation Platform Now Includes Enhanced Kofax RPA, Accelerated Enterprise ...
Kofax ®, a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software to digitally transform end-to-end business operations, today announces new enhancements to its market-leading Intelligent Automation platform which include integration of secure print management and market leading Digital Workforce Management for Kofax RPA . Kofax RPA Enhancements “Each of our 25,000 global customers are unique in how they can drive value across their business. One thing they have in common is the desire to add...
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From mail carrier to droid: Meet your friendly neighborhood autonomous ground vehicle
Some pedestrians have already met them: small boxes on wheels that scoot down public sidewalks and cross city streets. Developed to travel from A to B autonomously, these robot rovers (technically known as autonomous ground vehicles or "AGVs") use cameras, GPS and radar to “see" their environment and navigate through it. These robots are the first of what many companies and cities foresee as a wave of inexpensive, high-tech alternatives to car-enabled shopping trips and delivery trucks that...
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Japanese Stocks Decline on Weaker-Than
Japanese Stocks Decline on Weaker-Than-Expected Consumer Prices By Patrick RialOct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks fell, led by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., after consumer price gains slowed in September, threatening to delay an interest...
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Kodak Solutions At All In Print China 2011
Kodak will highlight its latest solutions for printing, packaging, and publishing professionals at the All In Print China 2011 exhibition in Shanghai. With an expected attendance of over 100,000 visitors, All In Print is China's largest printing fair....
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Konica Minolta Completes Installation of Savioke Hotel Delivery Robot
RAMSEY, N.J., Feb. 3, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc., ( Konica Minolta ) announced today that it has completed installations of Savioke's hospitality robot, called Relay, at two hospitality properties. Konica Minolta is leveraging existing assets and expertise to expand robotic service offerings. The company provides onsite installation, maintenance and services for the Relay robot fleet. The initial installations at hotels in Los Angeles and...
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Top Ten MFP & Imaging Industry Predictions for 2016
Looking back, 2015 was not one of my best years in the industry. There were many factors involved but I can only blame myself for a somewhat lack luster performance (but I did have a good year of GP). The good thing is, that January starts a new year and I'm excited about entering my 35th of SMB sales. Last years Top Ten MFP Copier Industry Predictions for 2015 , some of the predictions from last year came to fruition and some did not. I enjoy prognosticating on...
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Canon Moving Toward Totally Automated, Robot Assembly Line
Canon Moving Toward Totally Automated, Robot Assembly LinePosted by Mark J. Miller on May 15, 2012 11:52 AMThe assembly-line process made famous by the Ford Motor Company that ushered in an era of mass production that enabled consumers across the...
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Ricoh unifies business-to-business camera and lens product lines for superior custome
MALVERN, Pa., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Americas Corporation today announced the merger of two divisions and their product portfolios to improve the experience of customers who buy its business-to-business cameras and lenses.The new...
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Sharp to sell "talking" home appliances in Japan
Sorry, I just had to post this: TOKYO, July 9 (Kyodo) — Sharp Corp. said Tuesday it will launch "talking" electronic appliances in Japan next month that are capable of informing users of operational status and reminding them to do daily chores. Among the "talking" white goods, a refrigerator will remind users to check for expired food items, while an air conditioner will notify them when it turns on automatically after detecting room temperature, according to the Osaka-based company. In June...
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Element Robot Puts 3D Printing in the Cloud with Skyforge
MOSCOW, Idaho, July 14, 2014 MOSCOW, Idaho , July 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyforge lets users turn math to matter in their web browser. It connects 3D printers to an online interface and management system, making 3D ...
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Stop The Presses & Hold Your Horses, the Messiah for the Copier Industry has Arrived!
With everyone jumping through their butts about the downward spiral of the printed page, don't despair the Savior has Arrived! Leave it up to those inventive Japanese Engineers!! Fuji Xerox's concept robot printer will deliver those...
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Weekend Industry Notes from 01/03/10
- Printing decreases for first time in U.S.? According to researcher, Jake Wang, of IDC: - “Starting with the fourth quarter of 2008, we saw a definite drop in printer page outputs” - IDC uses computer software to monitor the use of...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 12/07/08
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES12-7-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from industry publications.Scientists from Germany’s renowned Fraunhofer Institutes have stated that after testing, they do not believe that toner dust...
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Brown County employees charge $1.4M in 2010
The 96 employees who have county-issued cards charged $1,427,500 so far this year.By far, the largest single item charged on a county-issued credit card was the yearly maintenance for all county copiers, printers, and fax and scanner units —...
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Epson showcases robots for next-gen factories
Epson provided a big-picture view of the future at the last International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo by demonstrating how robots will automate the manufacturing floor over the next three to five years. Among the most attention-grabbing demonstrations was that featuring autonomous dual-arm robots that Epson aims to have in commercial production by the end of March 2016. What makes Epson’s autonomous dual-arm robots stand out is their human-like ability to see, sense, think, and react. They are...
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Konica Minolta Showcases Solutions for the Modern Law Firm of the Future at Legal Tech 2017
RAMSEY, NJ --(Marketwired - January 26, 2017) - Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta ) , a leader in information management focused on enterprise content, technology optimization, and its IT Services division, All Covered , announced they will showcase an array of solutions to create the law firm of the future at Legal Tech 2017 at the Hilton Hotel in New York City from January 31 - February 2." data-reactid="5" data-type="text" type="text"> RAMSEY, NJ...
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Reshaping the Workplace 2017: Konica Minolta's Webinar to Focus on Opportunities to Increase Productivity and Enhanced Employee Experience
RAMSEY, NJ --(Marketwired - February 09, 2017) - Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. ( Konica Minolta ), a leader in smart office solutions, in partnership with Future Workplace, a research firm preparing leaders for disruptions in recruiting, development, and employee experience, today announced the launch of a webinar: Transformational Tech: Building your Workplace of the Future ™. Co-hosted by Dino Pagliarello, VP Product Management and Planning, Konica Minolta and Dan...
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Sharp begins sales of first robot phone RoBoHon
TOKYO — It looks like a toy, speaks like a robot, it dances and sings, but most importantly answers your phone calls and sends your emails. Meet RoBoHon — the world’s first humanoid robot smartphone. The 19.5-cm-tall robot phone manufactured by Sharp Corp, officially went on sale Thursday, marking the beginning of the company’s efforts to develop next-generation communication appliances under the leadership of Taiwan’s Hon Hai, which recently took over Sharp. read more here (make sure you...
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What does the future hold for the likes of Ricoh, Canon, and KonicaMinolta?
What does the future hold for the likes of Ricoh, Canon, and KonicaMinolta? Managed IT Services, 3D Printing, Medical Devices, Managed Services, Production Print Devices? Let's take a trip back to 1986 in the office equipment industry. That was the year I started my own copier business here in NJ. Copy machines had one single function, and that was to make a copy of an original. Those older devices were very mechanical, very heavy and service techs had to have excellent mechanical skills to...
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Konica Minolta Reshapes the Workplace of the Future™ With Unified Solutions for Changing Business Dynamics
Market Leader Reimagines and Improves Experiences for the Work Culture to Simplify and Enable Greater Potential for Businesses RAMSEY, NJ --(Marketwired - September 19, 2016) - Building on its core set of smart office solutions, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. ( Konica Minolta ) today reshapes and revolutionizes the future workplace, integrating technology that allows workers to be more productive, efficient and collaborative. Addressing the needs of today's highly mobile,...
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'Japannovation' marketing strategies
By ISAGANI DE CASTRO, JR.abs-cbnNEWS.com/NewsbreakAsian companies must emulate the innovativeness of Japan’s global brands if they want to continue to grow and expand market shares, marketing executives said. In his speech on "Japannovation:...
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Konica Minolta Launches New Robotics and IOT Initiatives at CONNECT 2017
SOURCE: Konica Minolta October 27, 2017 00:33 ET Konica Minolta Launches New Robotics and IOT Initiatives at CONNECT 2017 SINGAPORE--(Marketwired - Oct 27, 2017) - At its annual CONNECT conference at One Farrer Hotel this week, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Asia (BSA) launched its new initiatives in IOT (internet of things) and Robotics as the company transforms to a 'problem-solving digital company' offering disruptive solutions. The initiatives, which include a high-tech, IOT-enabled...
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The Best Sales Emails I've Ever Gotten
In the 1980s, there was a sitcom called "Small Wonder" in which a family tried to pass a robot-in-a-dress off as their 10-year-old daughter. (A shaky premise to be sure, but it was the '80s, so the show was a big hit.) The one thing the show's robot daughter -- Vicki -- couldn't quite master was the way humans talk to each other. She was completely unnatural, saying things like, "Hello to family" instead of "Hi, Mom and Dad." These days, when I go through the inevitable pile of sales...
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Konica Minolta Business Innovation Center secures exclusive servicing partnership with leading security technology company Knightscope
Foster City, CA and Mountain View, CA, June 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Innovation Center ( BIC ) announced today an exclusive multi-year servicing partnership and sizable strategic investment in Knightscope, developer of fully autonomous security robots. Konica Minolta has been a trusted partner and investor in Knightscope since 2014. The renewed, exclusive commitment continues this strategic alignment. Konica Minolta continues to leverage its existing expertise and...
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International Internet Company NAVER to Acquire Xerox Research Centre Europe
June 26, 2017 06:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time SEONGNAM, South Korea & NORWALK, Conn.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- NAVER Corporation (035420: Korea SE) and Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) today announced an agreement for NAVER to acquire the Xerox Research Centre Europe in Grenoble, France. The French Works Council’s consultation on this project has now been completed and the agreement is expected to close in the third quarter, subject to fulfillment of certain customary conditions. Based in...
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Sharp INTELLOS Security Robot Earns Two Industry Awards at ASIS
MONTVALE, N.J. , Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- One year after product launch at ASIS International 2016, the Sharp INTELLOS Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) was awarded two industry honors during ASIS 2017 in Dallas, Texas , last month. The Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV was named "New Product of the Year for Outdoor Perimeter Protection" by Security Today. The Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV also earned the "Security Solutions Award for Security Monitoring" by Security Sales & Integration. Security...
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Epson to Showcase Innovative Packaging Solutions at Pack Expo: Robots, Label Printing and Remote Assistance
LONG BEACH, Calif. , Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Epson America, Inc., will be participating in the upcoming Pack Expo show in Las Vegas with two booths to demonstrate its leading technology solutions for the packaging market. What: Robots Showcase, booth # LS-5989 6-Axis Robots Thanks to their SlimLine design, Epson 6-Axis robots can save on valuable factory floor space and fit where other robots cannot – with no compromise to performance, speed and reach. The 6-Axis robots can reach...
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TM Robotics and Evershed Robotics helps Ricoh implement SCARA robots
November 12, 2019 - In an industrial context, the word automation is often, inaccurately, used to mean only industrial robotics. In fact, it refers to everything from inverter driven conveyor systems to advanced manufacturing software. Here, in its truest sense, it means controlling a process automatically; without human intervention. It’s little wonder then that Ricoh, a provider of office automation solutions, applies that ethos holistically across its business. One example of this is its...
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Empowering Visionaries Everywhere, Canon U.S.A. Invites Innovators To Its Booth At The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show
MELVILLE, N.Y. , Dec. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its innovative path this year, Canon U.S.A. , Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is proud to welcome visionaries back to its booth at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV (Booth #16206). This year, the booth welcomes back visionary FoxTales. An experiential marketing technology company that works with brands to create immersive shareable moments, FoxTales has created a "face painting in the dark" experience...
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Japan theme park to replace a third of staff with robots
Japan theme park to replace a third of staff with robots Operator of 'weird' robot hotels goes full in for automation Nikkei staff writers The Henn na Hotel in Tokyo features a staff of more than 200 robots. © Reuters TOKYO -- Japanese travel agency and resort operator H.I.S. plans to cut the number of workers at its Huis Ten Bosch amusement park by a third in three years, drawing on its experience operating Henn na Hotel -- a chain of hotels run almost entirely by robots. About 1,200...
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Epson Robots to show solutions for factory automation at ATX West
Epson Robots will be showcasing its robotics solutions for a wide variety of applications in factory automation at the Automation Technology show, ATX West. The showcase will feature the new T3 All-in-One SCARA robot, the Flexion™ N2 6-Axis robot as well other high-precision robots for small parts assembly in industries ranging from automotive and medical development, to lab automation, consumer electronics, electronic components and industrial. Epson will also lead a discussion on how to...
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Epson to Showcase 6-Axis and SCARA Robots as well as Label Printing Solutions at Pack Expo
LONG BEACH, Calif. , Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Epson will be participating in the upcoming Pack Expo show in Las Vegas with two booths to demonstrate its leading technology solutions for the packaging market. Epson Robots will be launching a new All-in-One SCARA robot with an innovative technology feature, which reduces space requirements and simplifies setup. It addresses the need for a cost-effective and easy-to-use automation solution that is ideal for simple applications. In...
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Epson Robots Named "First Team" Honoree in the Seventh Annual "Leadership in Automation" Awards
CARSON, Calif. , May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson Robots , the #1 SCARA robot manufacturer in the world, today announced it was recognized by PMMI Media Group's Automation World magazine as a First Team category leader in the 2017 Leadership in Automation program. Automation World, the leading business magazine serving automation professionals, launched this community-based program in January 2012. Automation professionals were invited to vote for their favorite automation vendors in...
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Epson Robots Named a 2018 Silver Edison Award Winner
CARSON, Calif. , April 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson Robots , the #1 SCARA robot manufacturer in the world, today announced that the Flexion™ N-Series 6-Axis robots was named a Silver Winner for innovation by the highly prestigious Edison Awards in the category of Applied Technology. The Edison Awards have been honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services for 31 years. Winners were announced during an awards gala at the April 11th event at...
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Epson Robots to Demonstrate Innovative and Highly Efficient Robotics Solutions for the Factory Automation Industry at ATX East
NEW YORK , June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Epson Robots will be showcasing unique, innovative, high precision robotics solutions designed for maximum efficiency and productivity for a wide variety of applications in factory automation at the Automation Technology show, ATX East. One of its key robots, the Flexion™ N2, will be shown at the ATC Automation partner booth. Epson Solutions Showcase: Booth #2115 The new Synthis T3 All-in-One SCARA robot comes with a built-in controller, a new...
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Axis Communications Launches Cloud-Based Managed Services Platform
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Security service providers, alarm central stations and their dealers seeking a competitive advantage can now offer an end-to-end managed service that includes remote monitoring via the newly launched AXIS Guardian solution. Axis Communications , the market leader in network video, designed the platform to integrate with a provider’s existing alarm monitoring software—the video data is processed on the edge by Axis and then stored in the cloud or locally.
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This Week in the Copier Industry 5 Years Ago (Last Week of August 2014)
To the bottom of the ninth we go with the Mets vs Braves. Mets are home and hoping we have a walk off win. We'll see! Enjoy these threads from 5 years ago this week! Topic Canon Adds AirPrint Compatibility to New imageCLASS Multifunction Printers Art Post · 8/26/1410:37 PM MELVILLE, N.Y., Aug 26, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Canon U .S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that four of its newest line of imageCLASS laser multifunction printers (MFPs) support Apple...
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EPSON Europe’s Win- A- Robot Contest winners showcase bright future in Automation Technology
A team from the Technological University Dublin – Tallaght Campus are among six winners from Epson Europe’s first ever Win-A-Robot contest, where education institutes from countries across EMEAR were invited to submit concepts that demonstrate how Epson’s T series industrial robots could be used in an innovative way. In addition to the Irish team, teams have been selected from institutes in the UK, Hungary, Germany and Italy, for their innovative submissions around cobotics, food sciences,...
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We All Can Agree Stories Sell... Is Your Story Inspiring Others To Take Action?
We all love a great story. If you want to successfully sell your products, your vision, or your ideas, you must recognize the power and importance of storytelling. You must become an expert in telling your own story! You do have a story and it deserves to be told. Here lies the question, how well do you know your own story and how well are you sharing your story? Reflect on this for a moment... Many of you tell stories just to tell them. However, when you start asking people why they listen...
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Keypoint Intelligence - Buyers Lab Unveils PaceSetter Award Winners for the Higher Education Market
FAIRFIELD, N.J. (PRWEB) June 27, 2019 Keypoint Intelligence - Buyers Lab (BLI), the world’s leading independent evaluator of document imaging software, hardware, and services, today announced the winners of its BLI PaceSetter awards in the Higher Education arena. These awards recognize the document imaging OEMs that offer the most impressive portfolios of hardware devices, software solutions, and technical and professional services for Education customers in the college/university market...